The Nigerian Defence Academy has warned members of the public against a fraudulent admission letter allegedly issued to one Abubakar Washima, stating that the document did not originate from the institution. In a statement shared on its official X handle on Saturday, the academy dismissed the purported invitation letter, which claimed the recipient had been […]
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) coordinated a multi-agency response on Saturday following a fire outbreak at Singa Market in Kano State, which threatened lives, property, and nearby structures. The blaze, reported around 4:30 p.m., affected sections of the busy market, billowing thick smoke and intense flames. NEMA said the agency’s Kano Operations Office was […]
Bashir El-Rufai has clarified that his father, former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, never admitted to tapping anyone’s phone. He explained that his father only referenced information that was allegedly obtained by another person and shared with him without solicitation. The clarification was made to prevent the matter from being misrepresented in ways that could […]
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the murder of a trader at the Fruit Market, Oil Mill, Rumuokwurusi, Port Harcourt, on Saturday. Preliminary reports indicate that the victim, Higightor Wenem, 30, from Mbagel Village in Benue State, was involved in a dispute with a wheelbarrow pusher, Zakara Afaaruwu, after requesting that his wheelbarrow be […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa A female MFM member was killed Saturday by a Mercedes-Benz C-300 at the NYSC Bus Stop in Igando. The victim was struck while walking to a church service. The driver fled the scene immediately after the collision. LASTMA officials condemned the escape as a “reprehensible development” and a violation […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Lagos police arrested a 26-year-old man for distributing fake engine oil nationwide. Zone 2 Command spokesperson, DSP Gbenga Afolayan, confirmed the arrest this Saturday. The probe began after a petition to AIG Adegoke Fayoade regarding a faked lubricant brand. The Zonal Anti-Piracy Unit was immediately tasked with tracking the syndicate. […]
By Momodu Favour Nigeria has procured at least 1.37 million electricity meters from China under the $500 million Nigeria Distribution Sector Recovery Programme funded by the world bank as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to reduce the country’s long-standing metering deficit. Details of the procurement are contained in a restructuring paper released on the […]
by Momodu Favour The All Progressives Congress in Osun State has formally declared its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to seek a second term in 2027, while also receiving five members of the National Assembly who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party. The endorsement was adopted during a stakeholders’ gathering […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Yoruba activist Sunday Igboho has offered to help the Federal Government clear bandits and terrorists from South-West forests. Speaking in Ibadan, he expressed his readiness to lead his supporters into the bushes to restore safety to rural communities. Igboho emphasized that his mission requires official government approval and logistics […]
